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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North

8.4
Very good (989 reviews) |
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Mar 28, 2025 - Mar 29, 2025
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The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel

Overview

  • indoor swimming pool
  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • restaurant
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • breakfast

Intro

Featuring an indoor pool, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel is a 4-star property in the very heart of Chicago. The venue is ideally situated 500 metres from House Of Blues Stage and only 1.2 km from the skyscraper 360 Chicago Observation Deck.

Rooms

The venue has 261 guestrooms appointed with tea and coffee making equipment, and air conditioning, and provides ideal lodging in Chicago. It boasts a view of the city.

Relax

There are fitness classes and a shared lounge available at additional cost. Beach facilities at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North Hotel include lounge chairs. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness area.

Location

The accommodation is located in Chicago, a 5-minute walk from Grand tube station. It is set in the lively area, a few steps from Chicago Skyline.

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Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Upscale boutique hotel with restaurants and bars.
  • Comfortable central location a short way from London Guarantee Building.
  • Surrounded by a park and a lake.
  • Nicely furnished and well-equipped rooms have magnificent views and separate bathrooms.
  • Some units with beautiful decor.
  • Delicious Italian menu in the good restaurant.
  • Has a great outdoor bar with welcome beverages.
  • Excellent service and great facilities.
  • Good prices for the area.
  • A few past guests were dissatisfied with a bit hard beds.
  • Minor complaints about a few not professional employees.

Rooms

Deluxe King Room
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe King Room with City View
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Two Queens
Room size: 34 m2
Max capacity: +
One-Bedroom King Suite with Spa Bath
Room size: 59 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe King Room with Tub - Mobility/Hearing Accessible
Room size: 30 m2
Max capacity: +
Luxury King Suite with Spa Bath
Room size: 70 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Radio
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Connecting rooms
  • Living room
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bottled water
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sofa bed

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Catering service

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Weight training

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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8.4/10 Very good (989 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.9
  • Comfort 9
  • Facilities 8.6
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.4
  • Value for money 8
K

Karen

9.4/10
The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable and safe. The hotel had a great vibe and I felt well taken care of. Plus, the location was perfect, right in the heart of the city and close to all the local restaurants and attractions. The cleanliness of the hotel was also impressive, and the facilities were top-notch. I also appreciated the complimentary wine offered in the evenings. I can't recommend this hotel enough and I will definitely be returning.
J

John

10/10
The room was spacious, clean, and had a beautiful view. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the bathroom had a jet tub and shower that added a touch of luxury. The hotel's location was perfect, being very close to the subway and right in the heart of the city. Transportation was extremely convenient, and there was no shortage of nightclubs and attractions nearby. The staff were exceptional, friendly, and always willing to help. it was a truly delightful experience.
L

Louise

9.8/10
The hotel's location in the heart of the city was perfect for exploring all the local restaurants. It was so close to many great restaurants and also conveniently located near transportation, making it easy to get around. The cleanliness of the hotel was excellent, and the staff were friendly and attentive. the hotel facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed during my stay.
G

Geoffrey

9.6/10
The location was amazing, with everything in this city right at our fingertips. It was in a great area, very close to the subway, making it easy for us to explore the city. The cleanliness of the hotel was top-notch, and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. They were always friendly and helpful, ensuring that all our needs were met.
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Landmarks nearby
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Transportation
  • 1. Millennium Park 1.37 km (4495 ft)
  • 2. The Magnificent Mile 720 m (2362 ft)
  • 3. The Art Institute of Chicago 1.61 km (1.00 mi.)
  • 4. The Rookery Building 1.71 km (1.06 mi.)
  • 5. Willis Tower 2.16 km (1.34 mi.)
  • 6. Cloud Gate 1.34 km (4396 ft)
  • 7. The Chicago Theatre 720 m (2362 ft)
  • 1. Giordano's 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 2. Vermilion 130 m (427 ft)
  • 3. Pizzeria Uno 230 m (755 ft)
  • 4. Cantina Laredo 70 m (230 ft)
  • 5. American Junkie 140 m (459 ft)
  • 6. The Purple Pig 280 m (919 ft)
  • 7. Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery 110 m (361 ft)
  • 8. Weber Grill Restaurant 120 m (394 ft)
  • 9. Sable 0 m (0 ft)
  • 10. Fremont 70 m (230 ft)
  • 1. Grand 150 m (492 ft)
  • 2. State/Lake 600 m (1969 ft)
  • 3. Chicago 640 m (2100 ft)
  • 4. Clark/Lake 650 m (2133 ft)
  • 5. Metra Entry 1.82 km (1.13 mi.)
  • 6. Union North Entrance 1.84 km (1.14 mi.)
  • 7. Union Adams Street Entrance 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 8. Illinois & State 40 m (131 ft)
  • 9. Grand & State 80 m (262 ft)
  • 10. State & Hubbard 110 m (361 ft)
  • 11. Ohio & State 150 m (492 ft)
  • 12. Union Station Transit Center 2.33 km (1.45 mi.)

The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North FAQ

Is The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North located near the city centre?
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is placed in Magnificent Mile with a lot of things to see and do in the area with dozens of museums and galleries to find.
Which airport is close to the 4-star The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
The nearest airport to the 4-star The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is Midway International airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 19-minute drive.
Can we park our vehicle near The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North?
Yes, at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North guests may use a private parking garage on site.